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>memo about why men are naturally better at computers than women

oh, boy

coffee9on Ashley Williams Joins the Core Team and Taking Lead of the Community Team

https://imgur.com/a/nbT2G

coffee9on Ashley Williams Joins the Core Team and Taking Lead of the Community Team

https://www.reddit.com/r/node/comments/6whs2e/multiple_coc_v...

coffee9on German hate speech law tested as Twitter blocks satire account

If it's not in your self-interest what's the problem? They're certainly not immigrating for your benefit.

coffee9on Why Use Debian Stable on the Desktop?

Last I checked the Arch website was run by a Debian box, not to mention funded by Debian.

coffee9on Why Use Debian Stable on the Desktop?

>I'm running it in multiple servers

You're the only one.

coffee9on Calls for Twitch to police 'sexual streaming'

Didn't even have to finish the headline to know it was the UK.

coffee9on Patreon’s new service fee spurs concern that creators will lose patrons

Setting themselves up for a fall with all the recent rules and fees they're adding.

coffee9on How Dwarf Mongooses Respond to New Group Members

> Stop right there. Repeat after me: Dwarf mongooses are not people.

They say this several times while continuing with their inappropriate immigration allegory.

coffee9on The End of Net Neutrality = the Beginning of the Fragmented Web

Much like the uproar over that ISP privacy law that was never in effect, I feel like this battle was lost 10 years ago and nobody cared until Trump did something.

coffee9on Me and my robotic suit

He never asked for this, these augmentations.

coffee9on Reddit Bans Nazi Groups and Others in Crackdown on Violent Content

https://www.reddit.com/r/modnews/comments/78p7bz/update_on_s...

Though Nazis have taken over the conversation, they did ban a bunch of fetish subreddits too.

coffee9on The Unfortunate Fallout of Campus Postmodernism

Strange how it's always Communism, seems like a random thing for campuses to pump out so consistently.

coffee9on Android getting “DNS over TLS” support

You won't be thwarting anything with a Google product.

coffee9on A Test of Police Body Cameras Defies Expectations

I assumed the point of body cameras was simply for physical evidence after an incident, that cops might "behave" better due to some psychological effect doesn't strike me as important.

coffee9on Have smartphones destroyed a generation?

Certainly the parents are completely blameless.

coffee9on Study: Tinder is making us behave like cave people

https://twitter.com/SteveStuWill/status/903902395352080385 was making the rounds recently, which claimed it was the top 20%, but there's so many factors like twice as many men using Tinder, and men are 6x more likely to +like anyone, I can't really make sense of it.

coffee9on Facebook and Google Helped Anti-Refugee Campaign in Swing States

It confuses the idea of child porn with literal child porn, similar to hate speech/depictions of violence with literal violence, neo-Nazis with literal 1940 Nazis, historical statues with racists. Free speech makes on sense in this regressive mindset.

coffee9on Viking ‘Allah’ textile actually doesn't have Allah on it

This politicization is disgusting and now it's ammo for the alt-right.

coffee9on VirtualBox 5.1.30 released

VirtualBox has a reputation of being technically poor and Oracle isn't helping.

coffee9on Where's the Proof That Mindfulness Works?

Worked for acupuncture, right? Buddhism can be incredibly superstitious and anything associated with it requires skepticism.